Lucille Ball Quotes

I grew up watching Lucille Ball on TV. Her comedy was one which always brought a smile to my face.

She started her career in in musical comedy, and achieved her her greatest success with her TV show, "I Love Lucy", which first aired in 1951 and ran until 1957. She also starred in "The Lucy Show" and "Here's Lucy".

My favorite quote from Lucille Ball is:
" I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not."

Below are words of wisdom in the form of inspirational quotes and motivational quotes by Lucille Ball:

I'm not funny. What I am is brave.
Lucille Ball

Ability is of little account without opportunity.
Lucille Ball

Love yourself first and everything falls into line.
Lucille Ball

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
Lucille Ball

If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.
Lucille Ball

I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.
Lucille Ball

In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
Lucille Ball

It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.
Lucille Ball

Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work -- and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
Lucille Ball

One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
Lucille Ball

I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can.
Lucille Ball